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Name the four gospel writers
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matthew mark luke and john
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What was Matthew's job?
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Tax collector and 1 of the 12 apostles
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What was Mark's job?
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He lived with his mother and with the apostle Peter
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What was Luke's skill or job?
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He was a historian, physician and traveled with Paul.
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Which gospel writer was a gentile?
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Luke
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What do we label John (as in a job title or skill)
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theologian
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Which are the synoptic gospels?
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Matthew, Mark, and Luke
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Define Synoptic Gospels
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the gospels that are written from the same perspective or vantage point
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Why aren't all the gospel writers chronologically the same?
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because they are written from their own perspectives
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Define Diatessaron
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the first attempt at harmonizing the gospels
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What does Mashiah mean and which language is it?
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Hebrew for Anointed one, or Messiah
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What does Christos mean and in what language is it?
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Greek for Anointed one or messiah
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What is Psalm 2 called?
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The coronation Psalm
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Which writer/book has more to say about the coming of Christ than any other writer?
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Isaiah
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What does Immanuel mean?
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God with us
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What are 4 reasons for Jesus keeping it a secret that he was the messiah?
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1- he did not look like the messiah to many
2-he wanted freedom to move about the nation 3-because those people who were not genuine about going after Christ would know Him 4-because he wanted his disciples to grow in their understanding of him |
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Who is John the Baptist's dad?
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Zachariah
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Why was Zachariah made silent?
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b/c he didn't believe Elizabeth could have a baby
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Who is Isaac's mom?
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Sarah
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Who is samuel's mom?
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Hannah
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What does Gabriel mean?
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God's Strong one
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Was Jesus ever called the son of Joseph?
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NO
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Why was Christ circumcised?
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to show that he was God's Jewish people
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On what day was Jesus circumcised?
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the 8th day
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What is the significance of "horns" ?
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a horn signifies strength and power.
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What does the rainbow symbolize?
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Noation covenant
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What doe baptism symbolize?
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the Christian covenant
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Name at least 4 men who spent time in the wilderness
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1. john the baptist
2. elijah 3. jesus 4. moses 5. jacob 6. paul |
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Define Essences
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religious sects prevalent in Jesus' day who roamed the earth (monastic people divorced from society)
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Why was Jesus born in Bethlehem?
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because Micah foretold that he would be and Joseph and Mary had to go for the census
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Did Luke ever see Jesus?
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No
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When was Jesus born (that we know)
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between 7-4 BCE
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Why were shepherds the first to hear about Christ's birth?
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because they were not highly respected so God knew they would receive the gospel readily
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What is meant when someone says "shalom" to you?
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that they wish you to have spiritual, physical, and material prosperity
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What was Mary's sacrifice?
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2 turtledoves
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who is the prophetess in Exodus?
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Miriam
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Who is the prophetess in judges?
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Deborah
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Who is the prophetess in 2 kings?
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Haudah
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Who is the prophetess in Nehemiah?
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Noahdiah
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Who is the prophetess in acts?
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Phillip's daughters
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What does Simeon refer to Christ as?
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The Lord's Christ or yahweh's anointed
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Who does Simeon reveal the importance of Jesus to?
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Both Jews and gentiles
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Where does it prophesy Jesus' flight to egypt?
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in hosea and jeremiah
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How many babies did Herod kill?
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around 25
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Who else besides Jesus went to Egypt?
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1. Abraham
2. Jacob 3. Joseph 4. Jeremiah |
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What is meant by "Fear of the Lord"
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Wisdom
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What describes "son of the law"?
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barmitzvah
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what was the demeanor of Jesus as a 12 year old?
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a student learning the law
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Why did the jews baptize prior to John? (3 reasons)
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1. consecrate themselves
2. purification rights 3. proselytes (converting person) |
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Who does Matthew call the "brood of Vipers"?
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pharisees and saduccess
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define repentence
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change of mind
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What are the 3 classes of people found in Luke 3:10-14?
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1. multitude
2. tax collectors 3. soldiers |
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What do the multitude, the tax collectors and the soldiers have in common in Luke 3?
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they are materialists
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What is John's mission as oppose to Jesus' mission in baptizing?
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john baptized with water while jesus baptized with holy spirit (he is judge, john is not)
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Who is Josephus?
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jewish philosopher who wrote the famous history of the era of jesus
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What are 3 reasons for jesus being baptized?
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1. to reveal that john's ministry was in harmony with God's will
2. to reveal his solidarity with all humanity 3. to fulfill all righteousness |
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why does Luke's genealogy relate Jesus to Adam and not Noah?
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because Adam was a gentile like Luke
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